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Opium

EDP1977UnisexWinterAutumn

A landmark of oriental perfumery. YSL Opium caused scandal on its 1977 launch and defined a genre. Rich, spicy, and deeply complex — a dense oriental that captures an era and remains an influence on perfumers today.

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AldehydesClementinePlumCorianderPepperMandarin

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How long does Opium last?

As an EDP, Opium typically lasts 6–10 hours on skin, anchored by a Sandalwood and Myrrh base. Expect longer wear on fabric and shorter in heat; clones vary — check each clone's longevity score below.

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Opium is a designer fragrance by Yves Saint Laurent. Affordable alternatives (clones) are available from $10–$50 vs the original's typical $100–$350 retail price. See our ranked clone list for the best value options.

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